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Synonyms of heard
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Verb
1. hear, perceive, comprehend
usage:
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
2. learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
usage:
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
3. hear, try, probe, examine
usage:
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
4. hear, pick up, receive
usage:
receive a communication from someone; "We heard nothing from our son for five years"
5. listen, hear, take heed, concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
usage:
listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"
Adjective
1. heard, detected (vs. undetected)
usage:
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing; "a conversation heard through the wall"
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